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Ming Li (李明)
Associate Professor
College of Information Science and Technology and the College of Cyber Security, Jinan University, Guangzhou 510632, China
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✯ 2023. Nov - One paper accepted by the Information Sciences - 𝕟𝕖𝕨 !
✯ 2023. Jun - One paper accepted by the IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (IEEE TDSC) .
✯ 2023. Apr - One paper accepted by the IEEE Transactions Vehicular Technology (IEEE TVT) .
✯ 2022. Dec - I will serve as Guest Editor for Special Issue "Privacy and Security for IoT Devices" in Electronics
✯ 2022. Jul- One paper accepted by the IEEE Transactions Vehicular Technology (IEEE TVT).
✯ 2021. Dec - I will serve as TPC Member for KSEM 2022.
✯ 2021. Oct - One paper accepted by the IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (IEEE TDSC) .
✯ 2021. Sep - One paper accepted by the IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoT-J) .
✯ 2021. Jul - One paper was listed on Essential Science Indicators (ESI 1%) ranking as "Highly Cited Paper" from Web of Science.
✯ 2021. Feb - One paper won the first Prize of Outstanding Research Paper Award , Guangdong Computer Academy (2021), China.
✯ 2020. Oct - One paper accepted by the IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (IEEE TDSC) .
✯ 2019. Dec - One paper was listed on Essential Science Indicators (ESI 1%) ranking as "Highly Cited Paper" from Web of Science.
✯ 2019. Dec - Our team won the first Prize in National University Blockchain Competition (50,000 RMB), China .
✯ 2019. Nov - One paper won the first Prize of Outstanding Research Paper Award , Guangdong Computer Academy (2019), China.
✯ 2019. Oct - One paper accepted by the IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (IEEE TDSC) .
✯ 2019. Jul- One paper accepted by the IEEE Transactions Vehicular Technology (IEEE TVT).
✯ 2018. Nov- One paper accepted by the IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (IEEE TPDS).
ABOUT ME
Biography
I am an associate professor in the College of Information Science and Technology & College of Cyber Security at Jinan University in Guangzhou. Before that, I was a PostDoc in the School of Computing and Information Systems at Singapore Management University in Singapore, under the supervision of Robert H. Deng. I received my Ph.D. degree in the College of Information Science and Technology & College of Cyber Security at Jinan University in Guangzhou, under the supervision of Jian Weng. Also, I ever visited Wilfrid Laurier University in Canada, under the supervision of Xiaodong Lin. Before that, I worked as a software development engineer in Huawei Technology Co., Ltd. My research focuses on information security, especially blockchain security.
Research Interests
Private Computing, Blockchain Security its Applications, Two-layer State Channel, Security and privacy
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
REVIEWERS:
IEEE Transactions on Services Computing (TSC), 2019-2023.
IEEE Internet of Things Journal (IoT-J), 2018-2023.
International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2023
IEEE Transactions on Reliability (ToR), 2022
ACM Transactions on Privacy and Security (TPoS), 2021.
IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security (TIFS), 2020.
IEEE Transactions on Dependable and Secure Computing (TDSC), 2020.
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics (TII), 2019.
IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology (TVT), 2020-2021.
IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering (TNSE), 2020.
Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing (JPDC), 2020.
International Conference on Privacy, Security, and Trust, 2019.
IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC), 2019.
IEEE Global Communications Conference (GlobalComm), 2018.
Journal of Supercomputing, 2018.
Secure Communication Systems (SecureComm), 2017
MAJOR HONORS AND AWARDS
2022: The First Prize (5/11), Guangdong Natural Science Award, China.
2021: Gold Award (2/15), The 7th China International College Students' "Internet+” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition.
2021: The First Prize, Outstanding Research Paper Award of Guang Dong Computer Federation, China.
2019: The First Prize, Outstanding Research Paper Award of Guang Dong Computer Federation (The first author), China.
2019: The First Prize, The National University Blockchain Competition (Team captain), 50,000 RMB, China.
2018: National scholarship for Ph. D Students in Cyber Security (a total of 73 nationwide ), 50,000 RMB, China.
2017: The First Prize, The 10th National College Student Information Security Contest, China.
2017: The Asia Pacific ICT Alliance Awards (Enter the Finals), Asia.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
1. Ming Li, Jian Weng, Anjia Yang, Wei Lu, Yue Zhang, Lin Hou, Jia-Nan Liu, Yang Xiang, Robert Deng. CrowdBC: A blockchain-based decentralized framework for crowdsourcing. IEEE Trans. on Parallel and Distributed Systems (CCF A，ESI %1, 2018. 30(6): 1251-1266.
2. Jiasi Weng, Jian Weng, Jianlian Zhang, Ming Li, Yue Zhang, Weiqi Luo. DeepChain: Auditable and Privacy-Preserving Deep Learning with Blockchain-based Incentive, IEEE Trans. Dependable and Secure Computing (CCF A，ESI %1，IF=6.791), 2019, 18(5): 2438 - 2455.
3. Ming Li, Jian Weng, Anjia Yang, Jia-Nan Liu, Xiaodong Lin. Towards Blockchain-based Fair and Anonymous Ad Dissemination in Vehicular Networks. IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology (JCR 1), 2019, 68(11): 11248-11259.
4. Yue Zhang, Jian Weng, Jiasi Weng, Lin Hou, Anjia Yang, Ming Li, Yang Xiang, Robert H.Deng. Looking Back! Using Early Versions of Android Apps as Attack Vectors. IEEE Trans. on Dependable and Secure Computing (CCF A，IF=6.791), 2019, 18(2): 652 - 666.
5. Jia-Nan Liu, Xizhao Luo, Jian Weng, Anjia Yang, Xu An Wang, Ming Li, Xiaodong Lin. Enabling Efficient, Secure and Privacy-preserving Mobile Cloud Storage. IEEE Trans. on Dependable and Secure Computing (CCF A，IF=6.791), 2020.
6. Zhijian Shao, Jian Weng, Yue Zhang, Yongdong Wu, Ming Li, Jiasi Weng, Weiqi Luo, Shui Yu. Peripheral-free Device Pairing by Randomly Switching Power. IEEE Trans. on Dependable and Secure Computing (CCFA，IF=6.791), 2021.
7. Ming Li, Jian Weng, Jia-Nan Liu, Xiaodong Lin, Charlie Obimbo. Towards Vehicular Digital Forensics from Decentralized Trust: An Accountable, Privacy-preservation, and Secure Realization. IEEE Internet of Things Journal (JCR 1，IF=10.238), 2021, 9(9): 7009 - 7024.
8. Kangding Lu, Guoqiang Zeng, Zhaoxi Luo, Jian Weng, Yue Zhang, Ming Li. An Adaptive Resilient Load Frequency Controller for Smart Grids with DoS. IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology (JCR 1), 2020, 69(5): 4689 - 4699.
9. Yongbiao Li, Dehua Zhou, Yanling Li, Jian Weng, Ming Li. Privacy-Preserving and Real-Time Detection of Vehicular Congestion using Multilayer Perceptron Approach for Internet of Vehicles. IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology (JCR 1，IF=6.239), 2022(accepted).
10. Xiang Liu, Anjia Yang, Cheng Huang, Yuxian Li, Tao Li, Ming Li. Decentralized Anonymous Authentication With Fair Billing for Space-Ground Integrated Networks. IEEE Trans. on Vehicular Technology (JCR 1，IF=6.239), 2021.